Georg (film)

Georg
Directed by	Peeter Simm
Produced by	Märten Kross Ivo Felt
Written by	Mati Põldre Aleksandr Borodyansky
Starring	Marko Matvere Renārs Kaupers Anastasiya Makeyeva Elle Kull Tõnu Kark Mirtel Pohla
Music by	Yuri Poteenko
Cinematography	Rein Kotov
Distributed by	Lege Artis Film Allfilm Central National Film Matila Rohr Productions
Release dates	5 October 2007
Running time	105 minutes
Country	Estonia Finland Russia
Language	Estonian Finnish Russian
Budget	32 million EEK

Georg is a 2007 biography drama film about Estonian singer Georg Ots. It was directed by Peeter Simm and written by Mati Põldre and Aleksandr Borodyansky. They used interview material from Georg Ots' second wife Asta Ots. The film stars prominent Estonian actor Marko Matvere, Russian actress Anastasiya Makeyeva and Latvian singer Renārs Kaupers.^[1] The film was released in Estonia on 5 October 2007. Georg was made together by Estonia, Russia and Finland and it runs approximately 105 minutes. The budget was 32 million kroons, which is the highest for an Estonian film ever. Georg was shot on location in Tallinn, Helsinki and Moscow.^[2]

Cast

• Marko Matvere as Georg Ots
• Anastasiya Makeyeva as Asta Ots
• Renārs Kaupers as Caesar
• Elle Kull as Lydia Ots
• Tõnu Kark as Karl Ots
• Mirtel Pohla as Margot
• Karin Touart as Ilona
• Rein Oja as Richard
• Aleksander Okunev as Nikolaev
• Sergey Fetissov as Nikita Khrushchev
• Bert Raudsepp as painter
• Indrek Taalmaa as Taleš
• Hele Kõre as Asta Ots (voice)
• Andero Ermel as Caesar (voice)

References

1. Georg at official webpage
2. Profile at imdb.com

External links

• Georg at the Internet Movie Database
• Georg official webpage